Nevada Revised Statutes 396.509 – Establishment of statewide standards for awarding credit for military education, training or occupational experience; applicability of credit towards degree or certificate
1. The Board of Regents or its designee shall, in consultation with the State approving agency designated pursuant to 38 U.S.C. § 3671 and the American Council on Education, establish statewide standards for awarding credit for military education, training or occupational experience. Such standards must include, without limitation, the:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 396.509
- Board of Regents: means the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- Community college: means all of the community colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- State college: means all of the state colleges within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
- Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
- University: means all of the universities within the Nevada System of Higher Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 396.005
(a) Identification of any military education, training or occupational experience listed on a Joint Services Transcript or an Air University or Community College of the Air Force transcript for which credit must be awarded;
(b) Amount of credit that will be awarded for the completion of such education, training or occupational experience; and
(c) Specific academic program in a community college, state college or university to which such credit is applicable.
2. Credit earned by a student for military education, training or occupational experience must be applicable toward the course work required of the student for the award of an associate’s degree, baccalaureate degree or certificate at any university, state college or community college.